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n. - Short underwear for women or children (usually used in the plural).

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  • Or, if it's a real estate listing, "walk-in panty" instead of pantry.
  • I have heard putting it in "panty hose or hosery" to keep the feathers in place.
  • Not sure my stomach was ready for the notion of panty-sniffing so early in the day…may I just say, “Eww?”
  • Jill Monroe: I didn't write the phrase panty igniter, but I have more people comment about it, so I'll go ahead and take credit.
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